Subject-Linking Verb-Subject Complement Pattern
Directions:
Indicate whether the subject complements underlined in the sentences below are nouns or adjectives by using the following code:
N
noun
ADJ adjective
Example:
_ADJ_
Kerosene heaters are not necessarily safe.
______ 1. Bran is a good source of fiber.
______ 2. The astronomers on the project are too stubborn
to change their plans.
______ 3. Computer-assisted design is the answer to
our company’s main problems.
______ 4. My record I high school was unremarkable.
______ 5. Urban rats are fatter in the winter, when
food spoils less easily.
______ 6. Linny Martin is an excellent actress.
______ 7. Our four-speed fan is fairly noisy.
______ 8. Empathy is the ability to share other
people’s feelings.
______ 9. Leo’s new car looks expensive.
______ 10. This software seems adequate for a small home office.